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MATTE PROJECTS
Lead Creative
As one of the boutique agency’s first employees, I worked closely with the founders to grow the company’s creative branch. In addition to client projects, I art directed the agency’s own live events, which fused together music, fashion and art.
Agency: MATTE Projects
Role: Lead Creative
New York City, 2013–15